Meaning of SECERN
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [v] mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" |
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| Synonyms: | | differentiate, distinguish, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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| See Also: | | compare, contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, discriminate, dissociate, identify, individualise, individualize, know, know apart, label, place, sex, single out, stratify | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Se*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Secerned}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Secerning}.] [L. secernere. See {Secrete}.]
1. To separate; to distinguish.
Averroes secerns a sense of titillation, and a sense
of hunger and thirst. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
2. (Physiol.) To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose.
--Arbuthnot.
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